"...No Substance is the tenth full-length album by the punk rock band Bad Religion. It was the band's third release on Atlantic Records, and their second studio album since guitarist Brett Gurewitz's departure" (Wikipedia)

"...After a series of arid, interchangeable albums, current events and contempt for recent U.S. policy lights a fire in the belly of pop/punk pioneers Bad Religion, resulting in their most inspired record in years." (http://pitchfork.com)

"This is an album that every Bad Religion fan should at least check out, it's not "Suffer" or "The Empire Strikes First," but it is still an excellent album & something different enough to cause a controversy in the Bad Religion fan circle." (www.sputnikmusic.com)

"...And that's the most remarkable thing about The New America -- it is clearly the work of a band that's been around for nearly 20 years, but the experience hasn't worn them down, it's strengthened them..." (www.allmusic.com)

"There's a fine line between honing a very specific sound that can define a band & creating redundant & stale music. For more than 30 years, Bad Religion have proven that age is merely a number & relentlessly churned out legendary records. The band's latest offering True North serves as a culmination & retrospective of their storied history." (www.punknews.org)

"They have a formula that is tweaked whenever they feel it necessary, but overall you are guaranteed some classic melodic punk rock, with hints of a variety of other influences throughout." (www.punknews.org)